Black Clover Episodio 88 -

: Reviewers from Anime News Network noted that while the episode includes padding compared to the manga, it helps establish the social dynamics and "indulgent" nature of some Royal Knight members.

: Asta enters the hideout alongside Mereoleona and Zora Ideale, setting the stage for major confrontations. Black Clover Episodio 88

A banquet allows for character interactions and highlights the clashing personalities within the elite squad. : Reviewers from Anime News Network noted that

Flashbacks or references are made to Finral's tactical growth and bravery during the selection exam. Black Clover Episodio 88